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One Year Later, What Do We Know About The Molasses Spill?

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Molly Solomon
Published September 17, 2014 at 7:08 AM HST
Molly Solomon
Molly Solomon
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This month marks a year since more than a quarter million gallons of molasses was released in Honolulu Harbor. The massive spill, last September, resulted in the death of nearly 26,000 fish and marine life. HPR’s Molly Solomon takes a look back, one year later.
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Molly Solomon
Molly Solomon joined HPR in May 2012 as an intern for the morning talk show The Conversation. She has since worn a variety of hats around the station, doing everything from board operator to producer.
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